The light bands (I bands) are actin filaments while the dark bands (A bands) are where the actin and myosin filaments overlap. Actin filaments extend from both sides the Z disc (Z lines) to partially interdigitate with myosin filaments. Z discs itself are a type of protein band different to actin and myosin.
Definitions for neutropenic. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word neutropenic. Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: neutropenic(Adjective) Having neutropenia. neutropenic(Adjective) Characterized by, or concerning, neutropenia.
Neutropenic enterocolitis is a life-threatening, necrotizing enterocolitis occurring primarily in neutropenic patients [1]. Other terms that have been used to describe this syndrome include necrotizing enterocolitis and ileocecal syndrome.. Neutropenic enterocolitis occurs most commonly in individuals with hematologic malignancies who are neutropenic and have breakdown of gut mucosal integrity as a result of cytotoxic chemotherapy.